On Fri, 2003-07-11 at 18:52, Linus Torvalds wrote:
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> The same is true of x86 too, but there at least there will be test 
> coverage even without vendor support. Vendors making their own internal 
> distributions with pre-2.6 kernels will help on x86 too, of course. Hint 
> hint.


fwiw there are rpms of 2.5.75 that fit in Red Hat Linux 9 (plus updated
modutils, initscripts and mkinitrd from rawhide) on
http://people.redhat.com/arjanv/2.5
for people to play with.

(the files in this location will gets updated regularly)